Miller v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Here again we are presented with a dispute over the amount of benefits due the dependents of a decedent covered under the no-fault automobile insurance act. The fact of coverage is not at issue, merely the amount of liability. The plaintiff and her minor children were in*178jured January 10, 1976, in an automobile accident in which their husband and father was killed. Prior to his death, the family lived soley upon the decedent’s earnings of approximately $190 per week. On April 21, 1976, plaintiffs met with the defendant-appellant’s adjustor to calculate the family’s survivors’ economic loss…